Pharmacopœia Bateana, or, Bate's dispensatory translated from the second edition of the Latin copy, published by Mr. James Shipton : containing his choice and select recipe's, their names, compositions, preparations, vertues, uses, and doses, as they are applicable to the whole practice of physick and chyrurgery : the Arcana Goddardiana, and their recipe's intersperst in their proper places, which are almost all wanting in the Latin copy : compleated with above five hundred chymical processes, and their explications at large, various observations thereon, and a rationale upon each process : to which are added in this English edition, Goddard's drops, Russel's pouder [sic], and the Emplastrum febrifugum, those so much fam'd in the world : as also several other preparations from the Collectanea chymica, and other good authors / by William Salmon ...

LXIII. Aqua Alexiteria, The Water resisting Poy∣son.

†] ℞ Juniper-berries lbiij, Zedoary, Myrrh, Seeds of Angelica, A. ℥ix. Dittany of Creet. Virginia Snake-root, A. ℥vj. Saffron ℥iss. Spirit of Wine gall. iiss. Aqua Proa∣lexiteria gall. ivss. infuse warm for three days, then distil in B.M. to driness. A second A∣lexiterick Water is made by affusing simple Water upon the faeces, and distilling it; and afterwards mixing it with an equal part of the Aqua Alexi∣teria.

Salmon.] It is profitable a∣gainst the Plague, Measles,

Small-pox, and all manner of malign and pestilential Fe∣vers, the Bitings of Serpents, ••ad Dogs, and other vene∣••ous Creatures; and may ••e given either alone to ℥j, or ℥ij, or mixt with any conve∣••ient Vehicle. It prevails al∣so against Faintings, Swoon∣••ngs, or any other Distem∣per or Sickness of the Sto∣mach and Heart. If six good Lemons sliced be added to the Composition, the Water will be of almost double worth; for the reasons we formerly expressed, at Sect. 24. aforegoing.